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Reporting to the HR Director, ANZ, we have a vacancy for an HR Generalist to join the NBCU HR team based in Sydney. The role is responsible for providing comprehensive HR support across our ANZ businesses including local implementation of our people strategy and coordination of our HR administration needs.  You will have exposure to all aspects of the employee lifecycle including employee relations, HR systems (including payroll), reward, training and development, change management and employee engagement.  You will have a strong background in HR administration and systems and want to build on your existing HR knowledge. If you are looking for a role that provides challenge with a mix of business support and project ownership in a global media company, then this is the role for you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Take an active role in employee survey processes and outcomes whether they be internal (NBCU staff surveys and pulse surveys, round tables) or external (Great Place to Work etc.)

Talent Management and onboarding

• Be an ambassador to the NBCUniversal brand and proactively create brand awareness and attend networking and career events
• Support the delivery of the localized Internship program in partnership with the Talent Acquisition Lead and aligned to international guidelines
• Deliver onboarding to new hires aligned to our ‘Here You Can’ employee value proposition

Compensation and Benefits

• Inform and maintain employee benefits programs.  Work with the HR Director in assessing benefit needs and trends; recommending new benefit programs etc.
• Implement new Compensation and Benefits initiatives
• Support the annual compensation review processes

Learning & Development

• Analyse training needs and take a proactive role in defining and ensuring the delivery of training initiatives
• Active support of talent development and employee engagement projects and the implementation of the Annual Performance review and Talent review processes
• Proactively support NBCU’s compliance training requirements, whether that’s through organizing training or meeting training deadlines

Basic Requirements: 

• Proven and successful HR experience within a dynamic international matrixed environment
• Strong knowledge of current employment laws and regulations
• Credible people partner
• Can navigate through a complex, matrix business and provide the appropriate partnership and support to local stakeholders
• Demonstrable ability to understand and promote the linkage between business and operational priorities and HR activities
• Influencing skills with the ability to identify and translate key priorities
• Excellent relationship and communication skills, able to adapt to the different business needs of client groups
• Ability to deal tactfully and confidently with internal and external customers and be a trusted source
• Forward thinking with passion and creativity, not afraid to challenge the status quo
• Foster an inclusive culture and ability to provide guidance and coaching

Desired Characteristics: 

• Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in Human Resources 
• Experience in HRIS (SAP) would be beneficial.
• Ability to build strong relationships with and manage numerous stakeholders.
• Ability to practice discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Experience of working in a Matrix managed organization would be beneficial.
• Excellent written and spoken English
• An undeniable love of Content (TV, Movies)

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].